Simply Cosmetic Surgery

Pop singer Jessica Simpson has endured much speculation over the years over whether she has had cosmetic surgery or not. Talking to Harper’s Bazaar, she has confirmed that she has never had cosmetic surgery however she will not rule out having it in the future.

“I love the bump in my nose,” she explained. “People have said that I’ve had things like a jaw replacement or implant or something. I’m photographed every day of my life and have never worn any bandages or anything, so how could that be right?

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Joan Collins has said she will not go under the surgeon’s knife because beauty is only skin deep and she thinks our faces should reflect our outlook on life.

However, Collins has admitted that she did once have Botox but regretted her decision to have it and has vowed never to have any form of cosmetic surgery again.

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According to a leading psychologist, some people are becoming so desperate to enhance and improve their appearance that they are turning to DIY cosmetic surgery. Some of the more bizarre things people have tried include trying to eliminate wrinkles by ironing their skin, gluing back their ears, or even slicing themselves open in an attempt at a DIY tummy tuck.

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According to new research, techniques commonly used in cosmetic surgery procedures can be successfully applied to other forms of surgery. One of these techniques is to mark the patient with incision sites before surgery so that the scars will blend naturally into the lines of the body, thus ensuring minimum aesthetic damage to the patient.

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Clothing mail order company Grattan have recently started selling customers a range of non-surgical products such as Botox, lip enhancement and skin peels from the Transform Cosmetic Surgery via their catalogue, prompting concerns from many plastic surgeons.

The British Association of Aesthetic Plastic Surgeons has warned that buying via mail order undermines the seriousness of the procedures. Transform have hit back saying that customers received a consultation and were fully informed before undergoing any procedure.

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Scientists have claimed that they have perfected a technique for taking fat from around the stomach and using it for breast enlargements. The procedure could be fantastic for those women who are looking to create that perfect hour-glass figure.

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Have you ever wished you had the lips of Angelina Jolie? Or the face of Catherine Zeta Jones? For some, the business of cosmetic surgery clones is serious stuff indeed. North Korean leader Kim Jong II is said to use at least two lookalikes to ensure his safety and for use when he is not well.

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